Irrespective of what number of people seem within the pages of every version of Keys Weekly, there are all the time so many extra of our group members who need to be acknowledged. In an effort to shine a highlight on extra of the unimaginable people who stay and work in these islands, Keys Weekly is proud to current our Neighbor of the Week function, devoted to celebrating a group member with every challenge.
Our neighbor of the week is Charlie Brown, a grasp electrician working for Arlington Electrical South in Marathon. He’s additionally a husband to spouse Jeree and pa to his two sons, Stetson and Gavin.
How lengthy have you ever been within the Keys and what introduced you right here? Our Arlington Electrical South household (Ron, Mickee and I) moved all the way down to the Keys in 1992 and began the service division for AE South.
What do you do for enjoyable within the Keys and why do you’re keen on dwelling right here? Cooking is my typical “go-to” for one thing to do for enjoyable. I spend lots of time with my Inexperienced Egg. Aside from that, the same old fishing and diving, sandbar hanging with my favourite individual, Jeree and our two sons, Stetson and Gavin. I additionally love to hold with the locals at Marathon Grill and Ale Home and listen to the rumors on the coconut telegraph. My favourite a part of dwelling right here is the group; the individuals are what makes this place particular.
If you happen to have been a home, what a part of the home would you be and why? I’d be the sport room. The golf simulator/sports activities bar – a spherical of golf and a chilly beverage with a couple of pals sounds just like the room having probably the most enjoyable.
If you happen to might invite anybody on the planet to dinner, who would you invite and why? Herschel Walker as a result of he’s the best operating again of all time. He is among the
biggest Georgia Bulldog soccer gamers and has excellent character and stature.
Describe the colour blue with out utilizing its title. Deep just like the ocean, wealthy, heat and welcoming.
What’s your favourite sports activities workforce and why? The Georgia Bulldogs! It’s in my blood. Go Dawgs!
Describe the aim of your job to somebody from one other planet. As a grasp electrician my job is to harness electrical present circulate in an efficient, environment friendly and secure method for utilization by the general public each day.
What’s up with the title Charlie Brown? That will need to have been fascinating rising up with that title. One of the best recommendation I ever received was from my uncle Ziggy, who informed me once I was about 5, “The earlier you purchase in and personal being Charlie Brown the higher life can be, kiddo.” He was 100% proper. I really like being Charlie Brown.
What’s one factor individuals don’t find out about you? I used to be a male cheerleader at Marathon Excessive Faculty
Know somebody who can be “Neighbor of the Week?” Electronic mail keysweeklyjen@gmail.com.